Three tortured corpses found in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Feb 13 (AFP) - The tortured bodies of three Iraqis have been discovered in eastern Baghdad, police said Sunday, adding they could be those of policemen or soldiers.
"The three victims had civilian clothes, were blindfolded and had their hands tied with wire," a police officer said.
He said the victims, who were not imediately identified, had not been shot but probably tortured to death.
On Saturday, 14 bodies were discovered in and around the northern city of Mosul.

02/13/2005 09:32 GMT - AFP